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Jan Burke – An Introduction

Jan Burke is a critically acclaimed and national bestselling author of novels and short stories, and winner of the Edgar® Award for Best Novel. Her mystery series, featuring Southern California newspaper reporter Irene Kelly, includes Goodnight, Irene, Sweet Dreams,...

Jan Burke delivers in ‘Messenger’

(desertnews.com, Jan. 10, Oline H. Cogdill) Edgar winner Jan Burke confidently delivers her first supernatural thriller with strong undertones of the mystery genre in the remarkable “The Messenger.” Despite ghosts, people who talk with the dead and a...

Jan Burke – The Messenger

(Publisher’s Weekly, Oct. 20) In this outstanding supernatural thriller from bestseller Burke (Kidnapped), her first venture nto paranormal territory, Tyler Hawthorne, a British officer wounded at Waterloo, receives a memento mori ring on the battlefield from...

Jan Burke – The Messenger

(Publisher’s Weekly, Nov. 24, Melissa Mia Hall) Walking into the Dark Forest Jan Burke, author of the Irene Kelly suspense series (Kidnapped, etc.), ventures into paranormal territory for the first time in The Messenger (Reviews, Oct. 20). Why the break from...